Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Laurel, MS, Jones County & Surrounding Areas
Carol Denise McInnis
Mar 1, 2026
Carol Denise McInnis, born on March 10, 1963, in Mississippi, passed away on March 1, 2026, in Laurel, Mississippi. Carol's life was a testament to the values she cherished deeply: love, kindness, and unwavering support for her family and friends.
As a mother, sister, and friend, Carol dedicated herself to nurturing those around her. Her loving spirit left an indelible mark...
Annie Ulmer
Feb 27, 2026
Annie Ulmer, a beloved figure in her community and devoted mother, passed away on February 27, 2026, in Stringer, Mississippi. Born on December 25, 1941, Annie spent life in the heart of Mississippi, where she cultivated deep connections with those around her.
Annie will always be remembered for her unwavering love and dedication to her children, serving as a caring and...
Andre Smith
Feb 10, 2026
Andre Smith, born on April 4, 1972, in Laurel, MS, departed this life on February 10, 2026. He passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished by all who knew him. Andre was a devoted husband and father, and he leaves to cherish his memory his beloved family.
A man of deep faith, Andre had a profound love...
Breunna McCann
Feb 5, 2026
Breunna McCann, born on January 13, 1991, in Laurel, Mississippi, departed this life on February 5, 2026, also in Laurel. Her vibrant spirit and warm smile will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Breunna was a devoted mother to her two children, embodying love and care in every aspect of her life. She cherished her family and friends, always...
Jimmy Wilkerson
Feb 3, 2026
Jimmy Wilkerson, born on June 13, 1971, passed away on February 3, 2026, in Sandersville, Mississippi. was a man whose spirit radiated joy and whose presence brought laughter to those around him.
Jimmy leaves behind his loving wife, who will forever cherish the memories they created together. His passion for life and unwavering positivity made a lasting impact on everyone he...
Reco Cameron Sr.
Jan 28, 2026
Reco Cameron Sr. was born on November 11, 1962, in Mississippi, where he would go on to touch the lives of many with his unwavering kindness and affectionate spirit. He passed away on January 28, 2026, in Hattiesburg, MS, leaving behind a legacy of love as a devoted brother, cherished family member, and loyal friend.
Reco was known for his warm...
Edna Sauer
Jan 28, 2026
Edna Sauer, born on February 4, 1965, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2026, in Laurel, MS. Edna was a vibrant soul who cherished every moment of her life, embodying the spirit of joy and warmth that touched all who knew her.
As a loving wife and devoted mother, Edna's greatest achievements were found in the laughter and love shared within...
Laverne Johnson
Jan 18, 2026
Laverne Johnson, born on July 23, 1958, in Mississippi, passed away on January 18, 2026, in Milwaukee. She left behind a legacy defined by her unwavering love and dedication to her family and friends.
Throughout her life, Laverne was known as a loving mother and grandmother, always prioritizing the well-being of her ten children, one of whom preceded her in death....
Dennis Dean Stroud
Jan 17, 2026
Dennis Dean Stroud, a cherished figure in the Laurel community, departed this life on January 17, 2026, at the age of 66. Born on July 30, 1959, in Laurel, MS, Dennis spent his life lovingly surrounded by family, friends, and a community that revered him.
Dennis dedicated many years of his life to the construction industry, where he honed his skills...
Sasha Harrison
Jan 15, 2026
Sasha Harrison, born on August 15, 1995, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, passed away peacefully in her hometown on January 15, 2026. Throughout her life, Sasha was a beacon of light and joy, cherished by all who knew her.
Sasha leaves behind her husband, three beloved children, who were the center of her universe and the pride of her heart. Her mother and...
Jamari Jaquave Smith
Jan 11, 2026
Jamari Jaquave Smith, a cherished infant, was born on November 15, 2025, in Laurel, Mississippi, and tragically passed away on January 11, 2026, in the same beloved town. His brief time on earth was filled with joy and laughter, symbolized by his love for the colorful and engaging world of Coco Melon, a testament to his playful spirit.
Despite his short...
Jerry Rice Sr.
Jan 6, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jerry Rice Sr., who departed this life on January 6, 2026, at his home in Laurel, MS. Born on March 2, 1951, in the same town of Laurel, Jerry lived his life with dedication and passion, cementing his legacy in the hearts of those who knew him.
Jerry was a...
Christopher Calhoun
Dec 31, 2025
Christopher Calhoun, beloved brother and uncle, passed away on December 31, 2025, in his hometown of Laurel, Mississippi, where he was born on December 16, 1963. Christopher's life was a testament to the profound love he held for his family and the joy he brought to those around him.
A native of Laurel, Christopher embraced his roots and cherished the community...
Victoria Dean
Dec 15, 2025
Victoria Dean, born on September 3, 1962, in Laurel, Mississippi, passed away peacefully in her beloved hometown on December 15, 2025. She was a remarkable woman whose life was a testament to love, compassion, and dedication to family and friends.
A devoted mother to ten children, Victoria was affectionately known as "everyone's mom." Her nurturing spirit and willingness to help others...
LaKetia Davis
Dec 13, 2025
LaKetia Davis, born on March 20, 1977, in Mississippi, passed away unexpectedly on December 13, 2025, at Forest General Hospital. She left this world surrounded by her love for family and the indelible impact she made on those fortunate enough to know her.
Described by many as very loyal, kind, and loving, LaKetia dedicated her life to serving others with a...
Rose Blakney
Dec 4, 2025
Rose Blakney, born on February 8, 1953, in Laurel, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2025, leaving behind a profound legacy of love and kindness. A lifelong resident of Laurel, Rose embraced her community with open arms and a welcoming heart.
In her lifetime, Rose was known as a gentle spirit, defined by her caring nature and her unwavering devotion...
Jonte' Hunter Moss
Nov 22, 2025
Jonte' Hunter Moss, born on October 13, 1010, in Colorado, passed away peacefully on November 22, 2025, in his birth state. Jonte' faced the challenges of life with admirable courage and grace, having been born with cerebral palsy. His journey was not always an easy one, yet he inspired all who crossed his path.
Jonte' was surrounded by the unconditional love...
Gilbert Wilson
Nov 15, 2025
Gilbert Wilson who was lovingly known as Shorty, born on February 1, 1942, in Tennessee, peacefully departed this life on November 15, 2025, in Lumberton, Mississippi. He leaves behind a legacy of service, love, and dedication that will be cherished by all who knew him.
Gilbert was a devoted family man whose warmth and kindness touched the hearts of many. A...
Keith Arrington
Nov 15, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Keith Arrington, affectionately known as "Key Boi," who departed this life on November 15, 2025, in his beloved hometown of Laurel, Mississippi. Born on February 19, 1967, Keith spent his life creating cherished memories and touching the hearts of those around him.
Keith was a man of many passions. He...
Pearl McClellan
Nov 10, 2025
Pearl McClellan, affectionately known as Mrs. Pearl, departed this life on November 10, 2025, in her hometown of Laurel, Mississippi, where she was born on March 24, 1957. Her life was a vibrant tapestry woven with love for her family, her passion for music, and a spirited enjoyment of life.
Pearl held a special place in the hearts of many, especially...
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